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January Vocabulary
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Question | Answer |
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Material that is presented to show or prove that something else exists or is true | evidence |
My synonyms are: proof, clue, indication, testimony, sign, data | evidence |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? His argument was solid because he made certain to include relevant__________________ from the text to support his ideas. | evidence |
a statement you believe to be true; your answer | claim |
My synonyms are: request, statement, declare, answer, assertion, allegation. Which vocabulary am I? | claim |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? John made the_______________ that he hit three home-runs this season. | claim |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? When writing, you should state your ______________ after restating the topic. | claim |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? He cited _____________ from the text to support his claim about the character. | evidence |
the order in which things happens or should happen | sequence |
My synonyms are: arrangement, series, order, progression, pattern, succession. Which vocabulary am I? | sequence |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The student failed to answer the questions in the proper ______________ on the scanton. | sequence |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The__________________ of events in the story was complicated. | sequence |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: He supported his CLAIM about the character with evidence from the tex. | noun |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: His argument was solid because he made certain to include relevant EVIDENCE from the text to support his claim. | noun |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: The events of the party were SEQUENCED by the bride's mother. | verb |
a small part or piece of a longer work | excerpt |
to make certain that something is accurate and true | verify |
My synonyms are: passage, piece, part, selection, notation, quote, section, portion. Which vocabulary am I? | excerpt |
My synonyms are: validate, justify, authenticate, prove, confirm, certify, corroborate, backup. Which vocabulary am I? | verify |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The ________________ we are analyzing is from The Lightning Thief. | excerpt |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The small ________________ from Joseph Campbell’s book provides information about the hero’s journey. | excerpt |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? Can you ________________ whether I am scheduled to work or not? | verify |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? With security increased, they'll need to_____________ who you are. | verify |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The ______________ of the birthday festivities included balloons and cake. | elements |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The game could not begin as we were missing a key ____________, the referee. | element |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? Effort and organization were key ______________ in his success. | elements |
My synonyms are: component, part ,factor, section, portion, segment, ingredient, piece. What vocabulary am I? | element |
a particular part of something (such as a situation or activity) | element |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: I always read an EXCERPT from the book before I decide to purchase it. | noun |
to mention (something) especially as an example or to support an idea or opinion | cite |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? He ___________ evidence from the text to support his claim about the character. | cited |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? You could not refute or argue, his claim because he __________ strong evidence from the text. | cited |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? Be certain to _________ relevant evidence to support your plan, so you can convince the committee you are serious. | cite |
My synonyms are: quote, indicate, refer to, mention, allude to, reproduce, name, specify. What vocabulary am I? | cite |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: He CITED evidence from the text to support his claim about the character. | verb |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: I VERIFIED my identity to the police officer by showing my driver's license. | verb |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: There are many ELEMENTS to a surprise party, but the best is when you achieve your goal. | noun |
to supply with critical or explanatory notes; comment upon in notes; to add notes or comments to (a text, book, drawing, etc.) | annotate |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? He __________the text as he read so he was able to have a deeper understanding of the article. | annotated |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? “Please ____________ the text as you read to improve your understanding of the text,” said the professor. | annotate |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The ____________ helped the students understand the articles as they read. | annotation |
My synonyms are: comment on, mark up, explanation, add notes, interpret, footnote. What vocabulary am I? | annotate |
to show (something, like thinking); to make (something) known ; to think carefully about | reflect |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The completed project _________ his creativity and passion for the subject. | reflected |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The child’s behavior ______________ her parents’ teaching. | reflected |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? By _____________ on the lesson, they were able to identify any misunderstandings and reveal their learning. | reflecting |
My synonyms are: ponder, think, consider, study, contemplate, wonder. What vocabulary am I? | reflect |
an inherent characteristic | attribute |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? Honesty is a positive ___________________ to find is a friend. | attribute |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? Models must have the most perfect physical ____________________, in order to get selected to appear in popular magazines. | attributes |
My synonyms are:aspect, quality, characteristics, traits, aspect, feature. What vocabulary am I ? | attribute |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: The students were instructed to continue ANNOTATING the text to show their understanding. | verb |
a guess that you make based on the information you have about the size, amount, etc. of something | estimate |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? Their rough ___________ was that the project would take them two weeks to complete and be able to do a good job. | estimate |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? Could you provide us with an _______________ of the cost to repair the car? | estimate |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? “I wanted an______________, but the repairman failed to provide one,” Roger said. | estimate |
My synonyms are: approximation, guess, ball park, deem, appraisal. What vocabulary am I? | estimate |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: We were given an ESTIMATION of when the repairman would arrive . | noun |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: The class was ESTIMATING the answer to the math problem rather than completely solving it. | verb |
one of the parts of something (such as a system or mixture: an important piece of something | component |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? She made certain all _____________ of the experiment were included so the data would be accurate. | components |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The _____________of the machine were no longer produced. | components |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? I failed to obtain all of the ____________ to successfully complete my project. | components |
My synonyms are: element, piece, cog, part. What vocabulary am I? | component |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? She thought back to her ______________ experience to make certain she was prepared for the event. | previous |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? Ralph declined the invitation as he had a _____________ engagement. | previous |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The ___________ edition of the video did not contain the additional material that this one has. | previous |
My synonyms are: prior, earlier, before, antecedent, former, precede. What vocabulary am I? | previous |
what something is mainly about; the essential part of something | gist |
Which vocabulary goes on the line?After reading the first paragraph, she jotted down ________ notes in the margin for later reference. | gist |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? Did you get the _________ of the article? | gist |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? Maddy understood the ___________ of the story and decided to turn her attention to the details. | gist |
My synonyms are: point, essence, crux, core, summary, basis, idea. What vocabulary am I? | gist |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: What was the PREVIOUS trainer's name? | adjective |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: She opened the door and the bright daylight in that PREVIOUSLY darkened room startled her. | adverb |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: He sells spare computer COMPONENTS. | noun |
to compare (two people or things) to show how they are different | contrast |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? His essay ____________ the life of a student in present time with those growing up at the turn of the century. | contrasted |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The novel contained many _____________ elements of good and evil. | contrasting |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The __________ of color within the painting caught my eye. | contrast |
My synonyms are: difference, distinction, divergence, disparity. What vocabulary am I? | contrast |
find the solution; reach a decision | resolve |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? They were able to __________ their problems with a little bit of compromise. | resolve |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The brothers haven’t been able to __________ their conflict and it has caused hard feelings within the family. | resolve |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? She_______________ to give up junk food and begin a healthier lifestyle. | resolved |
something that is advantageous or good; an advantage | benefit |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? Does Paul understand that the ____________ of studying far outweigh the costs to his free time? | benefits |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? Richard ____________ from the tips he received from his soccer coach. | benefited |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The___________ of exercising for your health are too numerous to mention. | benefit |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: We compared and CONTRASTED the two characters of the story. | verb |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: Two CONTRASTING colors are black and white. | adjective |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: They were able to come to a peaceful RESOLUTION with a little bit of compromise. | noun |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: The brothers haven’t been able to RESOLVE their conflict and it has caused hard feelings within the family. | verb |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: Rainforests provide the earth with many BENEFITS. | noun |
to have an effect on; influence; alter | impact |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? Parents’ values strongly __________ their children, and how they choose to live their lives. | impact |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The student was negatively _____________ by the teacher’s criticism. | impacted |
Which vocabulary goes on the line? The music in the classroom next door was _____________ the students’ abilities to concentrate. | impacting |
My synonyms are: influence, effect, control, sway . What vocabulary am I? | impact |
My synonyms are: good, sake, advantage, well-being. What vocabulary am I? | benefit |
My synonyms are: determine, solve, decide. What vocabulary am I? | resolve |
What part of speech is the capitalized word in the sentence: That was such an IMPACTFUL message the president said to his people. | adjective |